The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1887-04-21
MARIETTA MATTERS.

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Mrs. Shockley has returned from her
visit to Barlow county.
Rev W. f. Glenn will preach at tho
Methodist Church next Sunday morning.
Mr.. JAS. d. Buttolph, of Chattanooga,
was in the city Saturday aud Sunday.
Go every where else to look, and come
to Sessions, Handy Co., to buy
Mr. James G. Howell Of Chattanooga
was in the city Sunday.
The Piney Woods Hotel Thomasyille,
has cleared $40, 900 this season.
Many strange faces appear on our
streets.
Mr.. James Anderson left for Waxa-
hachie, Texas, last Monday.
Mrs. A. S. Clay is visiting her mother
in Douglas county.
Fresh hams and breakfast bacon at R
l.. Northcutts.
A beautiful line of sateens at Hirsch's.
"A good system of water works and cleo
trio ghts would help Marietta wonderfully.
Horseback riding is INDUCED in fire.
quently by our Northern visitors
We have examined few peach trees
and find them we'll loaded with fruit
There will be preaching at the Baptist
Church to night "wednesday
Let there be full attendance of the
Ancient Order of United Workmen tonight
Thursday.
Mr.. Tom Read attended pleasant
picnic at Grants Park in Atlanta last
week, given by MIR. j. T Readings family
Miss Moss, a charmingly beautiful
young lady from New Orleans, has been in
the city several weeks visiting Mrs. Hebert
VIM. j. Pace, one of the parties en-
gagged in the Russell Pace illicit still, has
given bond for his appearance for trial
We had another cold snap last Tuesday
morning and those who had left off their
aannels wished they hadn't done so.
-Zeiglers old ladies and Congress shoes
at Hirsch's.
Brain coverings for Giant intellects
at Sessions, Handy j. Co.
-FoR SALE-A desirable house and lot
in town, adjoining DR.. Reynolds. ST., elev-
en- rooms and two acres, Apply for parto-
ulars at Journal Office
Mr.. A. Howell has commenced the con.
struciion of two-story dwelling opposite
Mrs. Elliott's residence.
We have several unpaid accounts on
our books which it will save the parties cost
to attend to at once.
Mr. w. E. Gilbert, wife and children
left Tuesday morning on visit to Mrs
Gilberts parents in Hickory, Miss
james Holiday, colored, died last Sun
day. He was taker. sick few months ago
after having been bitten by mad dog. 1t
WAS said that he had the rheumatism.
Mr.. Charley Caldwell has just erected at
the Post Office the handsomest soda 'oun-
tain ever in the city. fyou want cool,
refreshing drink, give him call.
-DIED.-Mr. William Thomas died at
lis home in this county on he 18th inst, OF
paralysis He leaves wife and several
children to mourn his death.
Sessions. Handy & Co. are still he ad-
quarters for Rice.
Our parasol stock is complete
II HIRsCH & Son
-FoR SALE-Wrought Iron cotton press.
hand or power 7. J. HARDAGE & Co.
Big Shanty, Ga.
The Ladies of the Methodist Parsonage
Society will give dime club entertainment,
vocal and Instrumental music and recita-
tons, next Tuesday night. at W. S. N.
Meals residence Public invited.
Mr.. W. l.. Cooper, after four months
confinement to his home, caused by his leg
being broken by train, was out on crutch-
es last Tuesday tor the first time since the
accident
The Georgia State Sunday School Com
ventiOn at Americas, Ga, April 9th, 18th
and 18th. Delegates will pay tull fare 90
Ing and will return at one cent per mile,
on certificate to be furnished by the Secre-
iory at the convention For further intor-
nation apply to Walter Sessions.
Rev. A. B. Vaughn, Jr preached a
fine sermon at the Baptist Church last Sun.
day night, at the conclusion OF xhich
Rev g. ), Tumlin administered the ordi
nance of baptism to five candidates The
religious services held fGr the Last two weeks
were discontinued.
Mr.. John P Boring near Hoys in this
county let his mill pond off last Saturday,
and the neighbors had Dig SEEMING and a
splendid dinner Several very large carp
we're caught, one weighed l34 pounds and
TWO others IL pounds each
Jersey Jackets at Hirschs.
-MoNEY To LoAY-We can make loans
of money at reasonable rates upon either
town or arm property.
JOE B ALEXANDER,
GEO. f. GOBER.
Just received fresh barrel of pure APP
pie cider at r. L. Northcutts.
Lard Sugar and Coffee at Sessions
Handy d Co, cheap and good.
-DIED. Mr.. Mat S. Kiser died of par
,lysis OF the brain on the l4th inst. at Ce-
lar Keys, Florida, aged 40 years He was
born at Powder Springs in this county and
resided in Marietta number OF years h.
vas a brother Of Mr., C. c. Klser of this
place and Mr. Andrew j. Kser of Atlanta.
Peace to his ashes.
We understand that petitions are being
circulated through the county asking the